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Dr. Frank Velez, MD
Overview of Dr. Frank Velez, MD
Dr. Frank Velez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Mission, TX. Patients rated Dr. Velez an average 5.0 star rating.
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Dr. Velez's Office Locations
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Drs. Rodriguez & Marquez910 S Bryan Rd Ste 202, Mission, TX 78572 Directions (956) 682-6126
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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
Barrett's Esophagus
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
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Crohn's Disease
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Empyema
Esophageal Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
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Gastroparesis
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Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
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Ileus
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Thyroid Cancer
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
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Ventral Hernia
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Breast Reconstruction
Bunion Surgery
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Appendicitis
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Breast Cancer
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Incisional Hernia
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Lipomas
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Pelvic Abscess
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Umbilical Hernia
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
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Biopsy of Breast
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Gastrotomy
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Laparoscopic Appendectomy
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
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Abdominal Pain
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
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Anal Fissure
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Anorectal Abscess
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Anorectal Fistula
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Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
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Biliary Atresia
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Bowel Strangulation
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
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Cholangiocarcinoma
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Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
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Colorectal Cancer
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Constipation
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Crohn's Disease
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
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Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
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Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
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Gallbladder Cancer
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Gastric Ulcer
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Gastroparesis
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Gynecologic Cancer
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Hemorrhoids
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Hiatal Hernia
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Hidradenitis
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Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Intestinal Abscess
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
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Intestinal Fistula
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Lung Cancer
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Neuroendocrine Tumors
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Pancreatic Cancer
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Partial Lung Collapse
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Rib Fracture
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Secondary Malignancies
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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Stomach Cancer
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Thyroid Cancer
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Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
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Varicose Veins
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Ventral Hernia
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Abdominal Hysterectomy
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Abdominoplasty
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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Adjacent Tissue Transfer
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Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
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Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
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Bile Duct Procedure
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Breast Reconstruction
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Bunion Surgery
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Colectomy
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Cyst Incision and Drainage
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Decortication and Pleurectomy
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Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
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Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
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Excision of Breast Tumor
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Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
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Excision of Stomach Tumor
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Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
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Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
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Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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Hernia Repair
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Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
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Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
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Laparotomy
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Liver Biopsy
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Lumpectomy
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Mastectomy
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Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
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Open Appendectomy
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Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
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Open Lobectomy
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Open Lung Resection or Removal
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
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Proctectomy
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
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Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
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Salpingo Oopherectomy
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Sphincterotomy
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Thoracentesis
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Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
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Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
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Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
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Tracheal Surgery
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Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
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Ventral Hernia Repair Open
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Wedge Resection Colon
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Wound Repair
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